The Appleton North Lightning football team (Appleton, WI), was knocked off 9-0 in Friday's league challenge with the visiting Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts (Kaukauna, WI)

The Galloping Ghosts (6-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Kimberly (Kimberly, WI). The Papermakers come into the Fox Valley challenge with a 6-0 record. In their last challenge, Kimberly knocked off Neenah (Neenah, WI), 21-0, in a league challenge.

The Lightning now sport a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Appleton East for a Fox Valley challenge on Friday, October 6. Appleton North will meet a Patriots team coming off a 40-23 league loss to Oshkosh West (Oshkosh, WI). The Patriots record now stands at 2-5.